Lot 9
  • 9

Lustre à six lumières en argent, Paris, vers 1900

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description

  • Haut. 40 cm ; 15.75 in. high
de style Régence, à décor de masques, coquilles, frises d'acanthe et cartouches d'écailles de poisson, les bobèches et les binets hexagonaux, les binets à décor de panneaux de quartefeuilles et de phénix sur fonds amatis

Condition

Silver chandelier in overall very good condition. As stated in the catalogue, this chandelier was probably originally part of a candelabrum which has been transformed. Marks at many places with french title marks (Minerva head), apparently no maker's mark. Very heavy and nice quality.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

Il est possible que ce lustre ait été construit à partir du haut d'un chandelier.